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  • 1992 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Barry L. Jacobs was a researcher affiliated with Princeton University in the United States. Their scholarly contributions spanned the fields of neuroscience, with a focus on cognitive neuroscience and the intersection of neuroscience, education, and cognitive function.

Their recent published work includes the paper titled Index (2022), which appeared in Cambridge University Press eBooks.

  • Index, 2022, Cambridge University Press eBooks

Barry L. Jacobs collaborated frequently with Jon C. Horvitz, with whom they co-authored multiple works.

  • Jon C. Horvitz

Their publications were primarily found in the venue Cambridge University Press eBooks.

  • Cambridge University Press eBooks

In addition to journal articles and papers, Barry L. Jacobs contributed to scholarly books. Notably, they authored Principles of Behavioral Neuroscience, published in 2022 by Cambridge University Press.

  • Principles of Behavioral Neuroscience, 2022, Cambridge University Press

Their research mainly addressed studies in neuroscience and its educational applications, often relating to cognitive function.

  • Neuroscience
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Neuroscience, Education and Cognitive Function

Barry L. Jacobs was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1992.

Best Publications

  • Structure and function of the brain serotonin system.

    B. L. Jacobs;E. C. Azmitia

  • Adult brain neurogenesis and psychiatry: a novel theory of depression.

    B L Jacobs;H van Praag;F H Gage

  • Raphe unit activity in freely moving cats: Correlation with level of behavioral arousal

    Michael E. Trulson;Barry L. Jacobs

  • An animal behavior model for studying central serotonergic synapses

    Barry L. Jacobs

  • 5-HT and motor control: a hypothesis

    Barry L. Jacobs;Casirnir A. Fornal

  • Single-unit response of noradrenergic neurons in the locus coeruleus of freely moving cats. I. Acutely presented stressful and nonstressful stimuli.

    Elizabeth D. Abercrombie;Barry L. Jacobs

  • Differential behavioral and neurochemical effects following lesions of the dorsal or median raphe nuclei in rats

    Barry L. Jacobs;William D. Wise;Kenneth M. Taylor

  • Single unit activity of locus coeruleus neurons in the freely moving cat. I. During naturalistic behaviors and in response to simple and complex stimuli.

    Kurt Rasmussen;David A. Morilak;Barry L. Jacobs

  • Response of serotonergic caudal raphe neurons in relation to specific motor activities in freely moving cats.

    Sigrid C. Veasey;Casimir A. FornaL;Christine W. Metzler;Barry L. Jacobs

  • Activity of Serotonergic Neurons in Behaving Animals

    Barry L Jacobs;Casimir A Fornal

  • New neurons in the adult brain: The role of sleep and consequences of sleep loss

    Peter Meerlo;Ralph E. Mistlberger;Barry L. Jacobs;H. Craig Heller

  • Burst activity of ventral tegmental dopamine neurons is elicited by sensory stimuli in the awake cat

    Jon C Horvitz;Tripp Stewart;Barry L Jacobs

  • Serotonin and motor activity

    Barry L Jacobs;Casimir A Fornal

  • Behavioral evidence for the rapid release of CNS serotonin by PCA and fenfluramine.

    Michael E. Trulson;Barry L. Jacobs

  • Activity of brain serotonergic neurons in the behaving animal.

    B L Jacobs;C A Fornal

  • Activity of medullary serotonergic neurons in freely moving animals.

    Barry L Jacobs;Francisco J Martı́n-Cora;Casimir A Fornal

  • Behavioral correlates of dopaminergic unit activity in freely moving cats

    George F. Steinfels;James Heym;Robert E. Strecker;Barry L. Jacobs

  • 5-HT1A receptor antagonist administration decreases cell proliferation in the dentate gyrus.

    Jason J Radley;Barry L Jacobs

  • Activity of serotonin-containing neurons in the nucleus raphe pallidus of freely moving cats

    James Heym;George F. Steinfels;Barry L. Jacobs

  • Behavioral evidence for supersensitivity following destruction of central serotonergic nerve terminals by 5,7-dihydroxytryptamine.

    M E Trulson;E E Eubanks;B L Jacobs

Frequent Co-Authors

Casimir A. Fornal
Casimir A. Fornal Princeton University
Elizabeth Gould
Elizabeth Gould Princeton University
Robert E. Strecker
Robert E. Strecker VA Boston Healthcare System
Efrain C. Azmitia
Efrain C. Azmitia New York University
Francesco Marrosu
Francesco Marrosu University of Cagliari
Fred H. Gage
Fred H. Gage Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Linda R. Watkins
Linda R. Watkins University of Colorado Boulder
Adrian R. Morrison
Adrian R. Morrison University of Pennsylvania
Steven F. Maier
Steven F. Maier University of Colorado Boulder
Sondra T. Bland
Sondra T. Bland University of Colorado Denver

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